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should the republicans let president obama own that? >> brian: unbelievably disappointed. you did not characterize, you must be on some level, bob, disappoint. the president is doing what he did for the four years. his way or the highway. this is the quote from the "washington post." offer lacked any concession for republicans at the core issue of where to set the tax rate. i thought this is going to be a debate between 35-3%. and as deal roll up sleeves. this offer is insulting. i am not going to deal with you. >> the top 2% since 1986. >> they can't say the republicans holding out on the top 2%. >> the republicans want spending cuts. republicans realize -- >> they offer, i think obama is offering $500 million -- [ overtalk ] >> dana: critical count -- >> eric: the democrats realize that they have to touch spending if they want the 2%. >> brian: i want the power to raise the debt ceiling without asking you. >> dana: triple count cuts that were made. to get credit. wants to get credit for cutting things that were already cut in the past. his budget could not get a single v
should the republicans let president obama own that? >> brian: unbelievably disappointed. you did not characterize, you must be on some level, bob, disappoint. the president is doing what he did for the four years. his way or the highway. this is the quote from the "washington post." offer lacked any concession for republicans at the core issue of where to set the tax rate. i thought this is going to be a debate between 35-3%. and as deal roll up sleeves. this offer is...
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did a number of things that make it seem that way, i might consider raising taxes not up to clinton rate, i might look at spending issues now. >> he will want to raise taxes, but he will consider looking at some spending cuts, but not deep enough to where it will matter. neil: overture? we -- this is not announced but just rumors, we might not have to go back up to highest clinton rate, we could split the difference. >> i just don't see with him holding so much, i do not see -- i think it is inevitable we might either fall off the cliff or it will be up until the deadline. neil: you know the value by the way, in bringing more republicans under your cabinet? is that you not only think about your legacy, you really are trying to move the ball forward. you start putting republicans to your cabinet or those uniquely skilled to do etch and everything in your cabinet, we know what happens when you don't have the right people. >> what is best for this country is what matters the most, i have to say, i believe that they met today just to get it over and done with with what they said they would g
did a number of things that make it seem that way, i might consider raising taxes not up to clinton rate, i might look at spending issues now. >> he will want to raise taxes, but he will consider looking at some spending cuts, but not deep enough to where it will matter. neil: overture? we -- this is not announced but just rumors, we might not have to go back up to highest clinton rate, we could split the difference. >> i just don't see with him holding so much, i do not see -- i...
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especially after president obama won the election. senate democratic leadership aide tells me that will remains a 50/50 chance we will get a mini deal temporary extension of tax cuts under $250,000 before the january 1 deadline when we would go over the cliff. will are no assurances of that. a white house official told me as president obama prepares to fly back to conduct and participate in the negotiations at the end, there has been no progress over the holiday weekend. michelle, i'm afraid that people who are looking for a deal and looking for a deal by december 31, all hope is not lost. it is not looking good at the moment. >> let's go back to this hitting the debt ceiling on monday. we learned of this because treasury secretary tim good night mother sent a letter to the honorable harry reid majority leader. and that's where he outline it is fact that in three business days, the summit government is going to run out of borrowing capacity. john, if there were a treasurer in a business who went to their boss and said by the way, thre
especially after president obama won the election. senate democratic leadership aide tells me that will remains a 50/50 chance we will get a mini deal temporary extension of tax cuts under $250,000 before the january 1 deadline when we would go over the cliff. will are no assurances of that. a white house official told me as president obama prepares to fly back to conduct and participate in the negotiations at the end, there has been no progress over the holiday weekend. michelle, i'm afraid...
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the same poll gave president obama his highest approval rating in three years, with 53% support. in the next hour and a half, president obama will continue the great reasonableness tour of 2012. visiting a middle class family in northern virginia with the aim of putting more pressure on congress to extend middle income tax cuts. majority leader harry reid did his part for the cause on the senate floor today. >> so it's apparent how this will end. the only question is, when will it end? it's how long will speaker boehner make middle class families wait for relief and how long will he force the financial markets to wait for uncertainty. >> joining the panel now, the sage of capitol hill, the seasonally elegant luke russert. >> thank you so much for having me. >> you get a special intro when you arrive on set a little late. thrilled to have you here, with ongoing deliberation on capitol hill, you are the eyes. >> eyes and ears hopefully. yet i'm here, congress is recessed this week. >> always a reason, my friend. the fact that tim geithner came out and said, we will go over this cli
the same poll gave president obama his highest approval rating in three years, with 53% support. in the next hour and a half, president obama will continue the great reasonableness tour of 2012. visiting a middle class family in northern virginia with the aim of putting more pressure on congress to extend middle income tax cuts. majority leader harry reid did his part for the cause on the senate floor today. >> so it's apparent how this will end. the only question is, when will it end?...
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president obama held onto the top spot for the second straight year. the pope climbed two notches from last year and landed in fifth place. facebook ceo mark zuckerberg tumbled from the top ten all the way to number 25. former president bill clinton held on to last year's ranking at number 50. tonight on rock center watch brian williams sit down with apple ceo, tim cook, number 35 on the forbes list by the way. >>> finally, this is no joke. though it began as one on facebook, pizza hut in canada has sent more than 100 bottles of pizza scented perfume to facebook fans. the fragrance boasts top notes of freshly baked hand tossed dough. pepper reason ri? >> new york mayor cory booker lives on food stamps. >>> the nfl steps up with $1 million for jovan belcher's daughter. >>> high res images from space. it allows images of city lights, gas flares, aur rar ras, to be seen by the naked eye. >>> stories making news across america on this thursday. in washington state, a 35 year relationship was officially legitimized. as the clock struck 12:00 out west, they
president obama held onto the top spot for the second straight year. the pope climbed two notches from last year and landed in fifth place. facebook ceo mark zuckerberg tumbled from the top ten all the way to number 25. former president bill clinton held on to last year's ranking at number 50. tonight on rock center watch brian williams sit down with apple ceo, tim cook, number 35 on the forbes list by the way. >>> finally, this is no joke. though it began as one on facebook, pizza hut...
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i really worry that president obama, we consider that he's overreaching, it's too much, you know. at the end of the day president obama is selling a very simple message. i want to keep taxes low for middle class americans and republicans, i'm worried, are in the position of looking as if they don't care about the middle class and want to keep tax rates low for wealthy americans. >> one of the things that struck me in my interview with tim geithner, the republicans were a little unclear. he said the bush tax rates had to go up but not all the way up and geithner said they had do have to go up to 39.6%. >> i still think the white house is willing to settle for something in the middle there above the bush tax rate but maybe not all the way back up to clinton, maybe not 250 and above, maybe 500. i think there are moving parts there. i think he says in every speech he goes out there and gives the hard line message to the base i'm not going to be the woos you thought i was last time. he says i want to compromise and we all have to get out of our comfort zone. i want a deal. >> and repub
i really worry that president obama, we consider that he's overreaching, it's too much, you know. at the end of the day president obama is selling a very simple message. i want to keep taxes low for middle class americans and republicans, i'm worried, are in the position of looking as if they don't care about the middle class and want to keep tax rates low for wealthy americans. >> one of the things that struck me in my interview with tim geithner, the republicans were a little unclear....
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as you know, president obama insists there is no deal unless the gop agrees to raise rates on the top 2% of earners. the gop says that's a nonstarter. and the two men have not moved from that basic position. now, all of this comes at the same time treasury secretary geithner also said for the first time the administration would be willing to go over the fiscal cliff if the gop does not agree to raise those rates. this was treasury secretary geithner earlier today on cnbc. >> is the administration prepared to go over the fiscal cliff? >> oh, absolutely. there's no prospect to an agreement that doesn't involve those rates going up on the top 2% of the wealthiest. all those americans, too, get a tax cut on the first $250,000 of their income. so, in some sense it's a tax cut for all americans. >> reporter: bottom line, anderson, we're talking today but still at stalemate. >> yeah, i mean, it's a sign, jessica and dana, of just how lack -- how little progress there's been that a phone call is big news between these two. dana, we're also hearing hints of some move between republicans, cobur
as you know, president obama insists there is no deal unless the gop agrees to raise rates on the top 2% of earners. the gop says that's a nonstarter. and the two men have not moved from that basic position. now, all of this comes at the same time treasury secretary geithner also said for the first time the administration would be willing to go over the fiscal cliff if the gop does not agree to raise those rates. this was treasury secretary geithner earlier today on cnbc. >> is the...
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act now or they will lose the credit rating. it plans to downgrade the u.s. if a debt can't be reached by year's end. it comes a year after the rival. >> after months of speculation they are expected to announce the iphone 5 today. you are looking at the invite to the event in san francisco. a new four inch sis play. >> a tribute in lights. remembering the terror attacks and the nearly 3,000 people who died. they signify of course the two fallen towers. they will shine until sunrise at 6:34 am eastern time this morning. that is your 5@5:00. >>> the white house now dealing with another diplomatic dust up with israel. just a week after the dnc failed to include the jerusalem was in the platform. there's reports president obama turned down a request from the prime minister to meet here in the u.s. peter doocy is live for us in washington with more on that story. >>> good morning, peter. >> good morning, heather. we got word from the white house president obama and prime minister netanyahu did talk on the phone last night for an hou
act now or they will lose the credit rating. it plans to downgrade the u.s. if a debt can't be reached by year's end. it comes a year after the rival. >> after months of speculation they are expected to announce the iphone 5 today. you are looking at the invite to the event in san francisco. a new four inch sis play. >> a tribute in lights. remembering the terror attacks and the nearly 3,000 people who died. they signify of course the two fallen towers. they will shine until sunrise...
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. >> business owners with us today are here to highlight president obama's demand to raise tax rates instead of cutting spending. his plan will hurt nearly 1 million small businesses around our country. that will affect hundreds of thousands of jobs. >> reporter: and guys, there are republicans here on capitol hill who are urging the speaker to cut a deal with the president. i talked to one of the earliest republicans to say, you know what, let's take a the president up on his offer to extend the bush tax cuts for everybody under $250,000 and at least take that uncertainty off the table and then continue to negotiate the rest to have later. some of the republicans are now coalessing around that view that they should give into what the president is suggesting, at least temporarily, and continue to negotiate on the rest because there's a lot of political pain here for republicans if we do get to the point where we go over the cliff because of those higher tax rate pateryers, guys. >> all right, eamon. thank you. >> the talk continues, but none of it face to face. be sure to catch a liv
. >> business owners with us today are here to highlight president obama's demand to raise tax rates instead of cutting spending. his plan will hurt nearly 1 million small businesses around our country. that will affect hundreds of thousands of jobs. >> reporter: and guys, there are republicans here on capitol hill who are urging the speaker to cut a deal with the president. i talked to one of the earliest republicans to say, you know what, let's take a the president up on his offer...
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president obama in this latest so-called fiscal deal he is proposing much higher tax rates no spending cuts, and unlimited borrowing. i would suggest we might get the same thing here. a slower economy more unemployment. >> gretchen: moral of the story from stuart varney. we'll catch you later on today. thanks. the price of pizza and groceries going up. why you can thank obamacare for that? then they're the newest crop of zoo borns. the most exotic animals in the world are live in our studio. first on this day in 1965 "turn, turn, turn" by the birds was the number one song. i don't remember it. do you stu? n yes [ male announcer ] when was the last time something made your jaw drop? campbell's has 24 new soups that will make it drop over and over again. ♪ ♪ from jammin' jerk chicken, to creamy gouda bisque. see what's new from campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >> gretchen: answer to the aflac question of the day alicia cusper. >> brian: they know who they are. they are considered some of the cutest exotic animals in the world and this morning we're seeing them as babies. >>
president obama in this latest so-called fiscal deal he is proposing much higher tax rates no spending cuts, and unlimited borrowing. i would suggest we might get the same thing here. a slower economy more unemployment. >> gretchen: moral of the story from stuart varney. we'll catch you later on today. thanks. the price of pizza and groceries going up. why you can thank obamacare for that? then they're the newest crop of zoo borns. the most exotic animals in the world are live in our...
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on all of the ratings he is way ahead of obama on that score. what independents are going to make their decision on and they will make it in october or early november, they will wait until the last minute. what they will make their decision on is how is the economy for me right now? that's -- that's how they will make their decision. that's their number one concern. they do care about deficits. it's right up there. definitely more than democrats about deficit. >> i have to give karl the last word here. when i hear they don't know the difference between the two, i tend to think you should study up a little bit. >> yeah cutely but at the end of the day what people will vote on is the future of the country, and people don't want to go back to george w. bush. romney's advisors said his economic policies would be george bush on steroids. that should be enough to win them over. >> all right. thank you both very much. i really appreciate it. when we come back kristin bower is from true blood, but she thinks the real vampires are the oil companies tryin
on all of the ratings he is way ahead of obama on that score. what independents are going to make their decision on and they will make it in october or early november, they will wait until the last minute. what they will make their decision on is how is the economy for me right now? that's -- that's how they will make their decision. that's their number one concern. they do care about deficits. it's right up there. definitely more than democrats about deficit. >> i have to give karl the...
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and that 7.8% is the same rate as january 2009 when president obama took office. nonfarm payrolls rose by 114,000 in september. about as expected. 104,000 of those in the private sector. 10,000 of those were government jobs. the unemployment rate fell sharply because in the survey of households that the labor department does, it's more volatile, according to economists here. it includes people working at home who are self-employed, agriculture workers, independent contractors, that rose -- the number of people in that survey who found work in september rose by 873,000. the biggest monthly increase since june of 1983. again, economists here point out that the monthly survey of households is more volatile than the smaller -- it's a smaller survey than the workplace survey. >> i don't know whether you can hear me or not, but i take it then that the number of people in the work force rose. is that correct? >> it did. the labor force participation rate that we always watch inched up in september to 63.6% and that was just up one tenths of 1% from august, which was the
and that 7.8% is the same rate as january 2009 when president obama took office. nonfarm payrolls rose by 114,000 in september. about as expected. 104,000 of those in the private sector. 10,000 of those were government jobs. the unemployment rate fell sharply because in the survey of households that the labor department does, it's more volatile, according to economists here. it includes people working at home who are self-employed, agriculture workers, independent contractors, that rose -- the...
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not go back to some sort of nostalgia of the 195 0z, tax rates 90%, some of obama's economic advisers want them to go back too. >> kieelly, you were tough on romney. does this election, which this election revolve around the obama economics story or a referendum on mitt romney and his policies? which will it be? >> a referendum on the current president. every re-election campaign, even member on member primaries are referendums on the incumbency. the reason it's a referendum and not a choice, it's a re-election. the classic question ronald reagan asked, are you better off now than four years ago is what people are asking this time. >> that's what mitt romney is asking this time. people are not stupid, which borrows from bill clinton. >> that was the best speech mitt romney has given of the cycle in my view. not just the apple and google economy according to mitt romney. really mom and pop. very populist and also something that neither he he narrow becama has been in months, optimistic and forward looking. >> he was very aspirational. one of the interesting things. very optimistic. he
not go back to some sort of nostalgia of the 195 0z, tax rates 90%, some of obama's economic advisers want them to go back too. >> kieelly, you were tough on romney. does this election, which this election revolve around the obama economics story or a referendum on mitt romney and his policies? which will it be? >> a referendum on the current president. every re-election campaign, even member on member primaries are referendums on the incumbency. the reason it's a referendum and not...
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are prepared to let all the bush-obama tax cuts expire at the end of the year. most believe that will lead to a recession. if you listen to senator murray it sounds like democrats aren't prepared to compromise, but is the white house on board? treasury secretary geithner surprised me this morning in our interview. please take a listen to the exchange. when was the last time you met with speaker boehner to talk about possible compromises? >> i think the last time i spoke to him was several weeks ago when i went to talk to them about europe. i do have to talk to everybody relevant about the decisions. they said, if you listen carefully there is a lot of foundation laying under way in the senate and particular to explore what's going to work. >> i think that's interesting. let's turn to the senate. joining us, wisconsin republican senator ron johnson. he co-authored this op-ed today. welcome back to "the kudlow report." let me get your response to what you heard from secretary geithner in the interview this morning. he said the foundation being laid in the senate.
are prepared to let all the bush-obama tax cuts expire at the end of the year. most believe that will lead to a recession. if you listen to senator murray it sounds like democrats aren't prepared to compromise, but is the white house on board? treasury secretary geithner surprised me this morning in our interview. please take a listen to the exchange. when was the last time you met with speaker boehner to talk about possible compromises? >> i think the last time i spoke to him was several...
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. >>> first president obama cutting vacation short to deal with the dreaded fiscal cliff. with just six days until the deadline, some lawmakers say it might be too late. and that's next. so, this board gives me rates for progressive direct and other car insurance companies? yes. but you're progressive, and they're them. yes. but they're here. yes. are you...? there? yes. no. are you them? i'm me. but those rates are for... them. so them are here. yes! you want to run through it again? no, i'm good. you got it? yes. rates for us and them -- now that's progressive. call or click today. from the president cutting his holiday vacation in hawaii short to get back to work on avoiding the fiscal cliff. the white house says the president is set to return to the nation's capital tomorrow morning to try to hammer out a deal where lawmakers on stopping automatic tax hikes and deep spending cuts from kicking in, which is set to happen, if you're not watching the calendar, six days from now. if they don't reach a deal many say it could send the country right back into recession. ed hen
. >>> first president obama cutting vacation short to deal with the dreaded fiscal cliff. with just six days until the deadline, some lawmakers say it might be too late. and that's next. so, this board gives me rates for progressive direct and other car insurance companies? yes. but you're progressive, and they're them. yes. but they're here. yes. are you...? there? yes. no. are you them? i'm me. but those rates are for... them. so them are here. yes! you want to run through it again?...
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when does the obama budget balance? >> it doesn't balance for the next ten years. >> does it balance in the next 20 years. does its balance in the next 75 years? >> it depends on what choices the congress makes. >> in your budget, when does it balance. you're right, we don't achieve balance in ten years, and we don't know how to do that. >> the answer is never does it balance. one thing i want to talk about, though, a lot of times we hear a lot of the information from you, mr. secretary about what it's going to do to the economy if we do the following initiatives and if we don't, tomorrow will be the third anniversary of what you and the administration projected would be the economic salvation of this country, that would be the passage of the stimulus package. and i wonder if we could put a chart up to see what the results have been from that package. if you look at that chart, and again, this is the prediction from your office, from your president, as to what would happen if he passed this -- >> when you find out the e
when does the obama budget balance? >> it doesn't balance for the next ten years. >> does it balance in the next 20 years. does its balance in the next 75 years? >> it depends on what choices the congress makes. >> in your budget, when does it balance. you're right, we don't achieve balance in ten years, and we don't know how to do that. >> the answer is never does it balance. one thing i want to talk about, though, a lot of times we hear a lot of the information...
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neil: as you know, president obama is leading in a lot of national polls. there are some new numbers showing his approval rating today is exactly what it was two years ago. the midterm elections, the democrats losing the house, six seats in the senate. charles payne, lori rothman come on whether this could be the repeat we are looking at. >> it could be. you are absolutely right. i am just not sure. that's a bad thing. they were out in the streets. they were out in the grass and making noise. people were understanding. somehow, we have fallen asleep since then. the tea party became a political party, which was a huge mistake. despite all the terrible economic news we have gone this weekend, really, it is a deafening silence on main street. >> did you see honey boo boo leiby sister? >> i did not. neil: that was then and this is the presidential approval now. it's a very different world. >> unfortunately, it has been since that data point that we are comparing that to. two additional years of lackluster growth, frustrating unemployment and people have gotten
neil: as you know, president obama is leading in a lot of national polls. there are some new numbers showing his approval rating today is exactly what it was two years ago. the midterm elections, the democrats losing the house, six seats in the senate. charles payne, lori rothman come on whether this could be the repeat we are looking at. >> it could be. you are absolutely right. i am just not sure. that's a bad thing. they were out in the streets. they were out in the grass and making...
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at this rate president obama is going to have a tough summer ahead. joining us now from los angeles, economists ben stein. ben, thank you for coming on. >> honored to be here, sir. >> juan: ben, let me lay out a scenario for you. president obama says simply, look, i'm going after the oil companies. i'm going after wall street because i think that will take people away from looking at a persist persist ten -- persistently high unemployment rate. >> wildly untrue. the oil companies haven't done anything wrong. i don't know why he is after the oil companies. they don't set the prices. they are not gouging anyone. they are losing market share constantly all over the world to the big -- oil companies. the energy picture for them is bleak with the discovery of seemingly endless reservoirs of shale and natural gas. so i don't know why is he going after them. he has the kind of 1937 socialist youth league city college of new york approach to all economic questions. that is go after oil companies. he probably city thinks the rockefellers own them and also then
at this rate president obama is going to have a tough summer ahead. joining us now from los angeles, economists ben stein. ben, thank you for coming on. >> honored to be here, sir. >> juan: ben, let me lay out a scenario for you. president obama says simply, look, i'm going after the oil companies. i'm going after wall street because i think that will take people away from looking at a persist persist ten -- persistently high unemployment rate. >> wildly untrue. the oil...
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but when president obama says things through tim geithner that he said about raising tax rate and spend additional money, which is crazy, it makes people more concerned that a big overall grand bargain can't be reached next year. >> eric: martin, do you think a grand bargain won't be reached? >> i think it will. talk about what is going on now here first. you know, the president won the election. he campaigned on the basis of higher rates for the taxpayer income earners. no surprise. the republicans are asking shocked that the president is taking a tough line. i think they expect him to roll over and play dead. that is not the way things work in this town. he won the election. and he told the american people we were going to raise the rates on the top income earners. now that is what he is trying to do. i think there is some give here. i don't think it has to go up to 39.6. right now it's 35. maybe it goes up a point or two. listen, republicans need time to sort through all of this. there will be a short-term agreement. there will be a down payment with some increased taxes. some increa
but when president obama says things through tim geithner that he said about raising tax rate and spend additional money, which is crazy, it makes people more concerned that a big overall grand bargain can't be reached next year. >> eric: martin, do you think a grand bargain won't be reached? >> i think it will. talk about what is going on now here first. you know, the president won the election. he campaigned on the basis of higher rates for the taxpayer income earners. no...
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at this rate president obama is going to have a tough summer ahead. joining us now from los angeles, economists ben stein. ben, thank you for coming on. >> honored to be here, sir. >> juan: ben, let me lay out a scenario for you. president obama says simply, look, i'm going after the oil companies. i'm going after wall street because i think that will take people away from looking at a persist persist ten -- persistently high unemployment rate. >> wildly untrue. the oil companies haven't done anything wrong. i don't know why he is after the oil companies. they don't set the prices. they are not gouging anyone. they are losing market share constantly all over the world to the big -- oil companies. the energy picture for them is bleak with the discovery of seemingly endless reservoirs of shale and natural gas. so i don't know why is he going after them. he has the kind of 1937 socialist youth league city college of new york approach to all economic questions. that is go after oil companies. he probably city thinks the rockefellers own them and also then
at this rate president obama is going to have a tough summer ahead. joining us now from los angeles, economists ben stein. ben, thank you for coming on. >> honored to be here, sir. >> juan: ben, let me lay out a scenario for you. president obama says simply, look, i'm going after the oil companies. i'm going after wall street because i think that will take people away from looking at a persist persist ten -- persistently high unemployment rate. >> wildly untrue. the oil...
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keep the student loan interest rate low. politically it would seem that the student loan issue would win out if you had to pick. i think that some -- harry reid particularly is trying to say he doesn't want to pick. he would like to pay for both of them. it's not clear to me that the republicans are going to follow through. >> thank you. >>> and a few live programming notes on c-span. more to come from a faith and freedom coalition conference here in washington, d.c. that is live on c-span they're in a short break now. the senate is taking a vote and they're taking a lunch break because senators rob portman and marco rubio are among the speakers. both have been listed as possible running mates of republican presidential candidate mitt romney. on c-span we are also planning live coverage of remarks from president obama. he'll be at a community college in cleveland speaking on the economy. contrasting his vision with that of republican challenger mitt romney. that's scheduled to get underway at about 1:45 p.m. eastern. and yes
keep the student loan interest rate low. politically it would seem that the student loan issue would win out if you had to pick. i think that some -- harry reid particularly is trying to say he doesn't want to pick. he would like to pay for both of them. it's not clear to me that the republicans are going to follow through. >> thank you. >>> and a few live programming notes on c-span. more to come from a faith and freedom coalition conference here in washington, d.c. that is live...
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pick one with a pool, a gym, a great guest rating. >>and save big. >>thanks negotiator. wherever you are. ya, no. he's over here. >>in the refrigerator? >>> the race for the white house intensities as president obama and mitt romney trade charges over who best can run the country. we will talk battleground state politics and the impact of health carrie form with two -- health care reform. and then campaign strategy. we will talk with karl rove, the so-called architect between two presidential victories and joe trippey who redefined rining for president -- redefined running for president in the internet age. and we will ask our sunday panel if the latest round of negative ads is working. that's all right now on fox news sunday. >>> fellow again -- hello again from fox news in washington. from the change in well form work requirements to implementing the new health care law there is concern in key states where the 2012 presidential election could be determined. joining us now are governors from two of those states, rick scott of florida who comes to us from san francisco a
pick one with a pool, a gym, a great guest rating. >>and save big. >>thanks negotiator. wherever you are. ya, no. he's over here. >>in the refrigerator? >>> the race for the white house intensities as president obama and mitt romney trade charges over who best can run the country. we will talk battleground state politics and the impact of health carrie form with two -- health care reform. and then campaign strategy. we will talk with karl rove, the so-called architect...
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charles crowd hammer says president obama likes those tax rates so much let's let him live with them for everybody. >> what he will say is i wanted to do legislation to exempt the middle class, but the republicans wouldn't give me the bill. he is prepared, megyn, bluntly to sacrifice the interest of the larger whole to win a political fight. when i was working for clinton we did a deal with gingrich. there was never ever a sense that we would put politics ahead of getting a balanced budget. we got it, we won the election and this president is putting politics ahead of everything. megyn: if republicans give president obama the tax rates on the rich what do they have to negotiate with? why would they do it? >> i think president obama has the winning hand. >> he does. >> i'm not sure in the long term -- if there is a recession, either there won't be a recession or there will and the republicans will get the blame. that's and high wire act to do at this point. it's very risky from this kind of elect to take this. he could get 85% of what he wanted -- >> he's also gambling on one thing. t
charles crowd hammer says president obama likes those tax rates so much let's let him live with them for everybody. >> what he will say is i wanted to do legislation to exempt the middle class, but the republicans wouldn't give me the bill. he is prepared, megyn, bluntly to sacrifice the interest of the larger whole to win a political fight. when i was working for clinton we did a deal with gingrich. there was never ever a sense that we would put politics ahead of getting a balanced...
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it's a matter that doesn't wait. >> our birth rate is going down. so, you know, this is -- our country is transforming. we know this. >> we do. and yet some people seem to be woefully disaviewing reality. not naming names. president obama uses his speech at the kennedy center honors to tout the virtues of sharing american culture the world. >> speaks to something that has always made this country great, the idea here in america more than any other place on earth, we are free to follow our own passions, explore our own gifts wherever they may lead us and people from all around the world come here to make sure that they, too, can provide us the incredible gifts that they have. >> one entertainer who continues to explore his own gifts, just not in bahrain, is party king andrew w.k. we will ask him about following one's passions when he joins us live in studio coming up next. ♪ it's so important to make someone happy ♪ when you give a child a toy, it has to work. ♪ make just one someone happy and when it's a toys for tots child, well, what could b
it's a matter that doesn't wait. >> our birth rate is going down. so, you know, this is -- our country is transforming. we know this. >> we do. and yet some people seem to be woefully disaviewing reality. not naming names. president obama uses his speech at the kennedy center honors to tout the virtues of sharing american culture the world. >> speaks to something that has always made this country great, the idea here in america more than any other place on earth, we are free...
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obama one. capital gains. estate tax rate going up. tax on dividends filling a. investments to fund medicare, going up. now we have certainty. how is that? >> well, that is the kind of certainty they don't want. and the top rate, the president is absolutely determined to have go up. he says they want to raise the rate on households. what he does not say is out of a small businesses that are l.l. season this corpse. they pay that rate, and that is not all to come. that is money they have to invest in their business. he wants to raise that, to which will hurt a lot of small businesses and cost jobs. >> affected by the tax increase. unfortunately 25 percent of all american workers, if i remember correctly, will they fix the cliff in time? what will happen next? >> i wish i knew. i wish i was confident to say they will fix it. i think that most likely this scenario is congress will do what they do best, kick the can down the road. i think the question is that in terms of what is in the can, some things won't be extended, you know, even for six and nine months. and i
obama one. capital gains. estate tax rate going up. tax on dividends filling a. investments to fund medicare, going up. now we have certainty. how is that? >> well, that is the kind of certainty they don't want. and the top rate, the president is absolutely determined to have go up. he says they want to raise the rate on households. what he does not say is out of a small businesses that are l.l. season this corpse. they pay that rate, and that is not all to come. that is money they have...
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with respect to the poor, obama's policies aren't working. we had the highest poverty rates we have had in a generation. one in six americans are in poverty today. these policies are making it worse. so why should we keep throwing money at failed programs? what we're say something they reformed these programs to get people off the welfare and back to worth. economic policies so we can have growing economy job creation and economic opportunity to the people who have never seen it before we want to take those successful ideas we use for welfare and put those in place for the other welfare programs so we can get people on the lives of self-sufficient if i. we want to attack the root causes of properties to break the cycle rather than treat the symptoms make it easier to live by which i think is the practical implications of the president's policy. >> i what i think is clearly happening larger debate. not really a debate other than you and few other people on capitol hill. no one is havin the substantive debate. becomes the politics of demonizati
with respect to the poor, obama's policies aren't working. we had the highest poverty rates we have had in a generation. one in six americans are in poverty today. these policies are making it worse. so why should we keep throwing money at failed programs? what we're say something they reformed these programs to get people off the welfare and back to worth. economic policies so we can have growing economy job creation and economic opportunity to the people who have never seen it before we want...
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the rate of growth in the economy this year and it's prep tepid. a healthy growth rate is between 2% and 4%. and in the recession it's the number is negative. 1.5% is not a disaster but it's weak and worse yet things do not look like they're going to speed up any time soon. you can plain it on anything, the local economy has been sluggish. we're on and jobs moving overseas and any president may not be able to bring things along very quickly. the 1.5% growth figure means less jobs, and life it harder for a lot of americans. when life is hard, you take it out on whoever is in charge. if you have an opinion, you better back it up. >>eliot spitzer takes on politics. >>science and republicans do not mix. >>now it's your turn at the only online forum with a direct line to eliot spitzer. >>join the debate now. >> eliot: earlier this week treasury secretary timothy geithner as well as democrats in it seem like geithner had done everything he could while at the new york fed to curb libor manipulation. but as we continue to find out that is not the case. in
the rate of growth in the economy this year and it's prep tepid. a healthy growth rate is between 2% and 4%. and in the recession it's the number is negative. 1.5% is not a disaster but it's weak and worse yet things do not look like they're going to speed up any time soon. you can plain it on anything, the local economy has been sluggish. we're on and jobs moving overseas and any president may not be able to bring things along very quickly. the 1.5% growth figure means less jobs, and life it...
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do people agree with the obama administration, this threat of going off the cliff if rates aren't reached. here's what nancy pelosi had to say about geithner's remarks. let me play it. >> if there is no agreement, then the fiscal cliff has to be dealt with. i didn't see it if they decent this, we do that. i saw it as a statement of fact. it's not a threat. it's a prediction. if there's no agreement, we go over the cliff. let's hope we can have an agreement. >> what do you make of the way she put it? it's not a threat. she said, listen, these are the facts. >> nice little economy you have there. nice little economy you have there. it would be a shame it if anything happened to it. that's not a threat. look, we have to start looking at what happens if we do, in fact, go over the so-called cliff, and what happens is, you know, one thing is we take a huge bite out of the deficit. we do it in a crude may, and there would be immediate attempts to fix it and fine-tune it and take some back. some would probably get through. if you actually want to look at it from a policy standpoint, it may not b
do people agree with the obama administration, this threat of going off the cliff if rates aren't reached. here's what nancy pelosi had to say about geithner's remarks. let me play it. >> if there is no agreement, then the fiscal cliff has to be dealt with. i didn't see it if they decent this, we do that. i saw it as a statement of fact. it's not a threat. it's a prediction. if there's no agreement, we go over the cliff. let's hope we can have an agreement. >> what do you make of...